08 Jan 1920
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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1920
Page
1
Glenwood hosts a busy weekly page of community life with exchanges about residents traveling to California and Nebraska, local visits, school preparations, and funds donated to the Christian Home Orphanage. Mentions include D G Jamigan, Mary Witchcock, A S Edwards, and others in Wayne, Council Bluffs, and Ames.
Women observe signs of male exhaustion as they balance pressure from work and worry about breakdown. The article urges timely spinal adjustments to restore nervous balance and health, declaring it as enemy to disease and friend of well being.
Rev William Stevenson Shelby and Dr W A Tilmanion attended the Shelby M E church anniversary events. Stevenson, pastor of a church in 1867, delivered the night address while an actress performed in the afternoon. The day was described as great for the M E church in Shelby.
The Tribune cites an Advertising Reader column promising measurable returns. It urges readers to test ads, track responses, and compare across media.
Local church notices advertise sermons at 11 a.m. and Sunday school at 9:45 with invites to revival meetings. Union gatherings occur in Tabernacle at 7:30 p.m., including a young people session led by Miss Byrnes, plus Methodist parish events and class meetings.
A collection of local ads and notices listing For Sale items such as a 1918 Ford, three violins, a hard coal heater, white Wyandotte cockerels, an extra food Poland China hog, and farm properties. Also found are Wanted notices, a found auto license, a school of instruction for Masons, and a street light irregularity notice. Includes multiple names, addresses, and contact details across Glenwood Iowa and nearby towns.
Henderson notes list many visitors and local residents visiting Omaha Hastings Mason City Macedonia and other nearby places last week. Names include LeRoy Holden Maude Cain Flora Harover John Thomas Dorr Gerald Sturgeon C N Bigelow Alen Morris and more with several returning home for duties and schooling.
Advertisement seeking a high grade salesman with selling experience preferred but not necessary. Salary or commission options offered. Good men can earn $2400 per year or more after expenses. References requested on character and ability. Moorman & Co. Quincy Illinois.
Company offers long distance hauling and stock transport services. Located in Glenwood Ta. Contact Win. te at 304W for details and rates.
Commercial trucking offered by J. N. Severn of Glenwood Iowa. Ready to haul any kind of load anytime. Phone 24.4.
Mrs Bowen recalls avoiding the cellar for two months due to rats. One night a rat nibbled matches, a fire nearly started before prompt action. The dead rat was found later, claimed to be killed by RAT SNAP. Three sizes sold by F W Kelley and R N Daniel. Advertise your sale in The Tribune.
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